1874, St Petersburg - 7, Kullu (India)
Midnight
1940
- tempera on canvas. 76 x 123
- Ж-7107
Received in 1960 from the artist’s son George de Roerich (Moscow) by bequest from the artist
- Period Early 20th century
- Landscape
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The painting reflects one of Roerich’s ideas about Shambhala as a celestial sanctuary: “[...] it has nothing in common with our earth [...] Just very occasionally you can make out the radiance of Shambhala in the far north,” he wrote in his book Shambhala.
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